PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Mighty Quinn (ranked 1034 p4p, 151 weight class) and Chubby Noel (ranked 1757 p4p, 252 weight class). Quinn comes to the cage accompanied by Mighty Quinn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mighty Quinn
vs
Noel

185 cm
37
206 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

198 cm
29
215 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Mighty Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chubby Noel!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn misses with a body shot.

Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Quinn struggles to land a body shot inside as Noel controls his hands.

Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noel tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Quinn throws a body shot but no joy.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.

Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Quinn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch but Quinn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quinn throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
Noel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Quinn tries to keep at a distance but Noel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Noel lands a left hand.
Quinn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Quinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quinn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Noel backwards.

Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Noel drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Noel trying to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Noel.
Noel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quinn scores with a jab. Noel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've been told by Quinn's head coaches at Thibs Boxing Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Quinn catches Noel right on the button with a cross.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Quinn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Noel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Noel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Noel tries to clinch there but Quinn circles away.
Chubby Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Quinn.
Quinn blocks an uppercut.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Quinn avoids the damage to the body.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quinn is defending well for now.
Noel presses Quinn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Quinn misses.

Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel landing knees to the body.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the cage.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn scores with a shot to the side of Noel's head.
Quinn working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Noel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.

Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Quinn.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn throws a punch but it's blocked by Noel.

Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Quinn misses the jab.

Noel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Quinn, pushing him back against the cage.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noel moves out of range of the strikes.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Noel tries to clinch up.

Noel moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quinn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Quinn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.

Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quinn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Quinn is looking to counter punch.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn throws a low kick but Noel moves out of range easily.

Noel forces Quinn back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Quinn blocks it.
Noel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel slips under a jab from Quinn.

Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.

Noel drives through and clinches with Quinn against the cage.
Noel lands a right hand.
Noel has Quinn pressed against the cage, preventing Quinn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Quinn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Noel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.

Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Noel.
Chubby Noel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Noel moves out of range as Quinn strikes.

Noel moves into range and clinches up with Quinn.
Quinn lands a hook that snaps the head of Noel backwards.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quinn avoids it.
Quinn lands a shoulder strike.
Quinn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like The Mighty Quinn has been cut.
Quinn avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Quinn avoids the damage to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quinn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Quinn breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Quinn controls the action.
Noel prevents a body shot from Quinn.
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quinn avoids it.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinn has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.
Quinn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel lands a hook that snaps the head of Quinn backwards.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quinn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quinn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quinn prevents a body shot from Noel.

Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Quinn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Noel doesn't manage to clinch there - Quinn circles away.

Noel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Noel lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.

Quinn breaks from the clinch.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Noel is out of range.
Noel is looking to clinch.
Noel is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn moves out of range.

Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.

Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noel was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Noel tries to clinch but Quinn is having none of it.
Noel is looking to clinch but Quinn is avoiding it.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Noel is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Noel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Noel moves into the clinch.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Quinn misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to break free but Noel pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Quinn avoids it by throwing Noel back against the cage.
Noel blocking some punches.
Noel blocks an uppercut.
Quinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quinn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Noel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Quinn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Noel rushes Quinn and presses him up against the cage.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quinn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chubby Noel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on The Mighty Quinn's cut.
That's time! Quinn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.

Noel pushes Quinn up against the cage in a clinch.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel keeps control of Quinn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel pushes Quinn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noel lands a knee to the body.
Noel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Noel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Noel.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Noel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quinn is trying to break the clinch but Noel is controlling him.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Quinn is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Noel.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Quinn blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Quinn.

Quinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Noel rushes Quinn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Quinn breaks the clinch.
The Mighty Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Noel instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn is looking to break free of the clinch but Noel has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Noel lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
Noel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Noel obliges.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Quinn's elbow.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
The Mighty Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Noel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quinn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Noel moves to clinch but Quinn breaks away
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
Noel moves in looking to clinch but Quinn pushes him off.
Quinn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Noel wants to clinch up but Quinn keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Quinn working hard to break the clinch.
Noel tries a body shot but Quinn blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Quinn as the two fighters clinch.

Quinn breaks the clinch.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn misses with a looping left.
Noel is looking for the big counter here.
Noel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Quinn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Noel.
Noel checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Noel tries to clinch up.
Quinn throws a sloppy head kick and Noel moves out of range easily.

Noel closes the distance and pushes Quinn back into the cage.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Quinn tries to circle away but Noel has him pinned against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn cracks Noel with a nice body shot.
Noel prevents Quinn from breaking the clinch.

Quinn manages to break the clinch.

Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quinn working aggressively here.
Quinn tries a body shot but Noel blocks it.
Quinn is trying to break free.
Quinn misses with a punch on the inside.
Quinn swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel prevents a body shot from Quinn.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noel winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chubby Noel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chubby Noel waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.